News & Insights Across Asia
Blue coral, a unique species facing threats from climate change and habitat loss, is the focus of renewed conservation efforts across Asia to protect and restore this vulnerable marine treasure.
Coral reefs are vital to our planet’s marine ecosystem. Central to their survival is Scleractinia, the reef-building corals crucial for biodiversity.
Chinese researchers at Dali University have discovered a new plant species and four insect species in the biodiversity-rich Cangshan Mountain in southwest China’s Yunnan Province.
China and France have jointly established an international biodiversity research network to enhance global environmental conservation efforts, announced the Institute of Zoology at the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
China has initiated new giant panda conservation partnerships with Austria and the U.S., enhancing global biodiversity efforts and strengthening international ties.
Mount Wutai, one of the Chinese mainland’s most sacred Buddhist sites, is home to flourishing wild sea buckthorn forests, a natural treasure thriving in the mountain’s unique environment.
China announces a plan to protect 90% of key migratory bird habitats by 2030, enhancing conservation along vital flyways, according to the National Development and Reform Commission.
A wild population of the endangered Tibetan argali has been rediscovered in Sichuan’s Shiqu County, marking the first sighting in several years and highlighting successful conservation efforts.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Qinghai Lake in the summer, where lush meadows, vibrant wildlife, and serene landscapes create a harmonious blend of nature’s finest offerings.
Kenya has launched a year-long national wildlife census to boost conservation programs for iconic species facing climatic and human-induced threats, aiming to establish exact species numbers across the country.
Discover Qinghai Province, China’s majestic land on the ‘roof of the world,’ where great rivers originate and diverse wildlife thrives amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Authorities in Shanxi Province have launched a survey to assess the leopard population and biodiversity in Qinyuan County, aiming to enhance conservation efforts in the Yellow River Eco-Zone.
The brown-eared pheasant, a first-class protected species in China, has seen its population flourish in Shanxi Province’s Qiliyu Scenic Area, highlighting successful local ecological restoration efforts.
Black-necked cranes are breeding in Xainza County, Xizang Autonomous Region, marking a positive sign for conservation efforts of this first-class state-protected species in China.
Asia’s largest wildlife seed bank in Yunnan Province has preserved over 11,000 species of wild plant seeds, safeguarding over a third of China’s wild plants and contributing significantly to biodiversity conservation.
China’s Kunming Biodiversity Fund will provide grants to support biodiversity conservation in developing countries, embracing multilateralism and international operations, announced spokesperson Mao Ning.
China has launched the Kunming Biodiversity Fund in Beijing, investing over $210 million to support biodiversity conservation in developing countries, marking a significant step in global environmental efforts.
Wildlife species in China’s Xizang Autonomous Region are thriving again, thanks to ecological guardians and government efforts to preserve biodiversity.
A record-breaking herd of 42 wild Asian elephants has been spotted in Yunnan’s Mengla County, marking the largest group ever observed in the area.
Nearly one hundred million butterflies have emerged in Honghe Butterfly Valley, Yunnan Province, transforming the forests into a mesmerizing scene this May.